king penguin

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王企鹅

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king penguins 复数 king penguins

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n.
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    a large penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus, that lives on the coast of Antarctica and nearby islands

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From the belief that it was the largest of all penguin species—a belief that was overturned in 1884 when its close relative the emperor penguin, which can measure nearly a foot taller, was recognized as a separate species.

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